| Michael Wiegand | |
| Birth | July 14, 1982 in Witten (North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany) |
| Education | Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2001-2002 Courses: General Linguistics and English Studies
Saarland University 2002-2007
University of Edinburgh Winter 2005
Saarland University 2007-2011 |
| Diploma (German M.Sc.) |
March 2007 Thesis Topic: Event-Based Question Answering |
| Ph.D. | January 2011 Thesis Topic: Hybrid Approaches for Sentiment Analysis |
| Internship | January-February 2006: Institute of Communicating and Collaborative Systems (University of Edinburgh) Task: Unsupervised Lexicon Induction |
| Employment | 2003-2005: Student Research Assistant at SALSA-Project 2006-2007: 2010-now: |
| Research Interests | Sentiment Analysis Natural Language Processing Computational Linguistics |